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TIMEKEEPING MOVEMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

1. The taximeter must be made in such a way that it calculates and indicates the charge for the journey solely on the basis of: ... the distance travelled (drive by distance) ... and ... the period of time (drive by time) ... The drive by time must be by means of a mechanical or electrical timekeeping movement which can be started only by operating the taximeter control.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

Le taximètre doit être réalisé de telle sorte qu'il calcule et indique le prix de la course en se basant uniquement : [...] sur la distance parcourue (entraînement kilométrique) [...] et sur le temps (entraînement horaire) [...] L'entraînement horaire doit être assuré par un mouvement d'horlogerie mécanique ou électrique ne pouvant être mis en marche que par la manœuvre du dispositif de commande du taximètre.

Spanish

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